
Orpheus
Orphée
Release: 1950-09-29·Runtime: 95m·★ 7.6
RomanceFantasyDrama
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Films du Palais Royal
Andre Paulve Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jean Maraisas Orphée
Juliette Grécoas Aglaonice
Jean-Pierre Melvilleas Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Mockyas Band Leader (uncredited)
María Casaresas Death
Henri Crémieuxas Editor
Édouard Dermitheas Jacques Cégeste
Claude Borellias Une bacchante (uncredited)
René Lacourtas Postman (uncredited)
Julien Maffreas Police Officer (uncredited)
Paul Amiotas Judge (uncredited)
Renée Cosimaas Une bacchante (uncredited)
Jacques Doniol-Valcrozeas Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
François Périeras Heurtebise
Marie Déaas Eurydice
Roger Blinas The Poet
André Carnègeas Judge
Pierre Bertinas Commissioner
Jacques Varennesas Judge
Philippe Bordieras Young Man at Café des Poètes (uncredited)
Jean Cocteauas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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